Oxytocin receptor is not required for social attachment in prairie voles
K. M. Berendzen, R. Sharma, M. Alvarado, Y. Wei, F. D. Rogers, A. Seelke, T. C. Simmons, J. Bond, R. D. Larios, M. Sherman, S. Parthasarathy, I. Espineda, J. R. Knoedler, A. Beery, K. L. Bales, , D. S. Manoli
This study shows that oxytocin receptor signaling is not required for social attachment, parturition, or parental behavior in prairie voles.
bioRxiv · Jul 22, 2022Animal Behavior & Cognition